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Insulator discharge severity assessment algorithm based on RDIDSNet.

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This study introduces RDIDSNet, an enhanced YOLOv8 algorithm for assessing insulator discharge severity. It achieves 78.1% accuracy at 61 FPS on edge devices, enabling rapid and precise line inspection.

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Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Vision
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Insulator discharge poses a significant risk to power line reliability.
  • Accurate, real-time assessment of insulator discharge severity is crucial for effective maintenance.
  • Existing methods may lack the speed or accuracy required for on-site edge computing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an improved algorithm for insulator discharge severity assessment.
  • To enhance detection accuracy and speed using edge-end computing and UV cameras.
  • To propose a lightweight yet powerful deep learning model for power line inspection.

Main Methods:

  • An improved assessment algorithm based on the YOLOv8 framework is proposed.
  • LDConv replaces standard convolution for enhanced lightweight feature extraction.
  • ACMix attention mechanism is integrated for improved target focus with minimal performance loss.
  • Shape-IoU loss function replaces CIoU to boost detection accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The proposed RDIDSNet algorithm achieves a detection accuracy of 78.1%.
  • The algorithm operates at a fast detection speed of 61 Frames per second (FPS).
  • RDIDSNet demonstrates superior performance compared to the original YOLOv8 algorithm.

Conclusions:

  • The RDIDSNet algorithm offers a fast and accurate solution for insulator discharge severity assessment.
  • The algorithm is suitable for deployment on edge devices for real-time power line inspection.
  • The proposed enhancements effectively improve feature extraction, target focus, and detection accuracy.